SOC100H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Netflix, Objectified, Herd Mentality
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Today"s outli(cid:374)e: socialization, goals, process, socialization and culture, consequences, culture, announcements. Last week we described social structure as the stable patterns of social behavior that we observe. Rigid patterns in social life = social structure. Socialization is one means by which these stable patterns arise. In this way, it fulfills two major groups (page 141: the internalization of social expectations, the development of identity. If you see your parents as someone you can not lean on might make you not be able to ask for support and help due to the lack you once received. What happens in childhood matters a great deal to your life after adolescence: even though socialization is a lifelong process, it is not a balanced process. Earlier experiences reflect our identity more so than our older experiences. Relationship between genetics and way of life , nature vs. nurture. Sociologists believe in this relationship to make up who we are.
